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Pneumatic Comfort System (Air-Cushion Seat) vs Seat Cover & Upholstery Fabrics
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Aircraft Interior Fit-Out.

Aircraft Interior Fit-Out
Pneumatic Comfort System (Air-Cushion Seat)
by Lantal Textiles AG
An air-chamber seat cushion system that replaces foam to cut weight by up to 5 kg per seat while actively adapting to each passenger's posture.

Aircraft Interior Fit-Out
Seat Cover & Upholstery Fabrics
by Lantal Textiles AG
Swiss-woven aviation seat fabrics in certified wool-blend and biodegradable wool/viscose constructions, designed for full airline livery programmes.
| Cost of ownership | Pneumatic Comfort System (Air-Cushion Seat) | Seat Cover & Upholstery Fabrics |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Pneumatic Comfort System (Air-Cushion Seat) | Seat Cover & Upholstery Fabrics |
|---|---|---|
| Weight saving vs foam — Business Class | 1.5–3 kg/seat | — |
| Weight saving vs foam — First Class | 3–5 kg/seat | — |
| Cushion core material | Welded polyurethane foil | — |
| Protective wrap | Nomex + Kevlar fire-retardant layers | — |
| Surface material | 3D spacer fabric (moisture management) | — |
| Drive motor | Brushless DC vane pump (one per seat) | — |
| Altitude compensation | Automatic via pressure sensors + software | — |
| Cumulative flight hours (published) | >175 million | — |
| Cabin class applicability | First Class, Business Class | — |
| Primary fibre — standard blend | — | Wool 89–95%, polyamide balance |
| Primary fibre — Climatex Lifeguard FR | — | Wool + Lenzing FR viscose (beech cellulose) |
| Flammability standard | — | FAR/CS 25.853 |
| Sustainability certification — Climatex | — | Cradle-to-Cradle Gold |
| Published service life — Climatex | — | Up to 3 years |
| Manufacturing origin | — | Melchnau, Switzerland |
| Supply form | — | Yardage (for cut-and-sew) |
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